This women's orchestra made a demure picture in their muted dove grays, alright, but they played like they were gowned in scarlet and gold.

Those who prosper by thievery, thuggery, or by ruining another, have chosen to live on the devil's dime.

Whatever cosmic attraction had drawn [Jess & Addie] to one another in the first place was beginning to fill in with the chinks and mortar of very real, very likeable human traits.

In a democracy government is the God.

I thought living dead girls couldn't feel pain, thought I was emptied out but I'm not, I'm not.

With time, scars turn into wisdom.

What's the point of washing off your ball when teeing off on a water hole?

You've got to think lucky. If you fall into a mudhole, check your back pocket - you might have caught a fish

It was easy enough to despise the world, but decidedly difficult to find any other habitable region.

She can't even chew gum and walk in a straight line, let alone write a book.

Connect. Embrace. Liberate. Love somebody. Just one person. And then spread that to two. And as many as you can. You'll see the difference it makes.

We are loved by an unending love.

No matter how you were born, no matter how you identify, I want to be clear that I would be proud to grind you up and eat you.